Crime & Safety

Man Punches Woman In Face, Robs Her At Islandia Hotel

He entered her hotel room and attacked her early December, police say.

A man robbed a woman at the Hampton Inn in Islandia on Dec. 7, police said.
A man robbed a woman at the Hampton Inn in Islandia on Dec. 7, police said. (Courtesy: Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

ISLANDIA, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in finding the man who police say robbed a woman in an Islandia hotel in December.

A man entered a hotel room at the Hampton Inn, at 1600 Veterans Memorial Highway, around 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 7. He punched a woman in the face and stole cash, an iPad and four cellphones, police said. The man is wanted for robbery.

Police described the man as black, 6 feet, medium build and wearing a black bubble-type jacket and gray sweatpants.

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Courtesy: Suffolk County Crime Stoppers

Police ask anyone with information to reach Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and leave an anonymous tip via phone call at 1-800-220-TIPS, texting "SCPD" and your message to "CRIMES" (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com. A cash reward of up to $5,000 is offered for information that leads to an arrest.

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